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Understanding Billing

Information for Providers

http://www.eicbo.info/providers/providers.htmThe Information for Providers webpage list several links related to insurance and billing the Early Intervention Central Billing Office. Program billing requirements and changes are posted on this webpage as well. This webpage can be helpful for both new and experienced Early Intervention providers.

Billing Requirements for Paper claim Submission

http://www.eicbo.info/providers/BillReq.htmThe Billing Requirements for Paper Claim Submission webpage providers detailed instruction on billing requirements for both the UB04 and CMS 1500 claim forms. The chart displayed on the webpage can assist providers in preparing an acceptable claim form for processing by the Central Billing Office.

How to Send Resubmitted or Corrected Claims to the Central Billing Office

http://www.eicbo.info/providers/CorrClaims.htmInformation related to the resubmission and correction of claims previously processed by the Central Billing office can be located on the How to Send Resubmitted or Corrected Claims to the Central Billing Office webpage. Following instructions listed on this webpage will ensure your claim is handled correctly when received by the Central Billing Office.

Free Insurance Billing Service

http://www.eicbo.info/providers/FreeBillingService.htmThe Free Insurance Billing Service webpage provides information related to the free insurance billing service that is offered by the Central Billing Office. The webpage allows providers to learn about how the free service can simplify their insurance billing process while enhancing the service they provide to children in the EI program. Forms required for registering for this free service are available on this webpage as well.

Questions and Answers

http://www.eicbo.info/providers/QandA.htmThe Questions and Answers webpage provides answers to frequently asked questions regarding everything that the Central Billing Office is responsible for. It is a great source to look for questions and answers that were frequently asked by Illinois Early Intervention providers.

Contact Info

Provider ConnectionsCenter for Best Practices in Early Childhood EducationWestern Illinois University1 University CircleMacomb, IL 61455